Several weeks ago, deer were browsing the tender buckwheat forage in the Green Cover Seed Summer Release. Ward Laboratories, Inc. tested the buckwheat and found it contained over 25% protein! The buckwheat that was not consumed has flowered and is now producing seed. At this stage, it’s not as palatable to deer. Not to worry! … Read more
Braden and Josh helped broadcast several hidey hole food plots yesterday before the rain. They broadcasted Green Cover Seed Browse Pressure Release at twice the drilling rate. This higher rate ensures a good stand! We often broadcast seed into standing vegetation but spread at least twice the seed as normal and then realize there may … Read more
This is the video transcript. To watch the video for this episode click here. >>GRANT: It’s almost time to start planting for the fall food plots here at The Proving Grounds. We’re just waiting on a good chance of rain in the forecast. >>GRANT: We’ve been receiving a lot of questions about The Release Process™. … Read more
This is the video transcript. To watch the video for this episode, click here. GRANT: It’s still hunting season in several states throughout the whitetails range. But I want to take a break and talk about food plots because I’m getting a lot of emails already about, “How should I plant? What should I plant? … Read more
This is the video transcript. To watch the video for this episode, click here. >>GRANT: The Thanksgiving holiday was modeled after the pilgrims and the Native Americans celebrating a great harvest. You know, my family also has a lot to celebrate, and I hope yours does too. This Thanksgiving let’s celebrate with going out of … Read more
This is the video transcript. To watch the video for this episode, click here. >>DANIEL: [Whispering] It’s the afternoon of October 19th and Carter and I are in a hidey hole food plot we call Hightop. >>DANIEL: [Whispering] A couple years ago Grant and I hunted here. Grant tagged a buck we call Tall Eight … Read more
This is the video transcript. To watch the video for this episode, click here. >>DANIEL: [Whispering] That’s Lopper! >>DANIEL: Here at The Proving Grounds acorn production seems very spotty. Of course, we suspected white oaks weren’t gonna make many acorns this year because we had a late, hard freeze last spring. >>DANIEL: Red oak acorn … Read more
This is the video transcript. To watch the video for this episode click here. >>GRANT: The past couple of episodes we’ve shared with you the results of some of the food plots we established with hand tools. And today, I want to switch over and show you a plot we planted with the Genesis no-till … Read more
